Jack Jones (Blaenclydach) 1934-1969

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Jack Jones (Blaenclydach) 1934-1969

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Jones, John Paul, 1898-1965

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Jones, Jack

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Jack Jones was born in Trealaw, Mid Rhondda in 1898. He passed a scholarship to Pentre Grammar School but in 1912 commenced employment in Cambrian Collieries. He was a founder member of the Communist Party in 1920. In about 1923-1924 Jack won the South Wales Miners' Federation Scholarship to the Central Labour College (London). However, in 1926 he was imprisoned in Cardiff Jail along with Lewis Jones during the Coal Strike for selling the 'Daily Worker' on private (colliery) premise...

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An artificial collection consisting of copy negatives made from images in the International Brigades Archive, which forms part of the Comintern Archives which is housed at the Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History in Moscow. The Moscow IB Archive is comprised of documents and other materials transported to the Soviet Union by Soviet authorities at the conclusion of the Spanish Civil War. Series 5 within IB Archive (Fond 545) is comprised of photographs taken in Spain from 1937 to 1938...